Anthony John Methuen, 6th Baron Methuen (26 October 1925 – 24 August 1994), was a British peer. Anthony John Methuen (known always as John) was the second but eldest surviving son of

Anthony Methuen, 5th Baron Methuen Captain Anthony Paul Methuen, 5th Baron Methuen (26 June 1891 – 21 June 1975), was a British soldier, architect and peer. Methuen was the second son of Field Marshal Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen, by his wife Mary Ethel Sanford, daughter of W ...

, by his wife Grace Durning Holt, daughter of

Sir Richard Durning Holt, 1st Baronet Sir Richard Durning Holt, Baronet, JP (13 November 1868 – 22 March 1941) was a British Liberal Party politician and businessman with interests in shipping. Background and education Holt was born on 13 November 1868 at Edge Lane, in West Derb ...

.thepeerage.com Anthony John Methuen, 6th Baron Methuen
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West Downs School West Downs School, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, was an English independent preparatory school, which was established in 1897 and closed in 1988. History Founding The school was founded by Lionel Helbert (1870–1919), with help from h ...

. He succeeded his father in the barony in June 1975. Lord Methuen died in August 1994, aged 68, and was succeeded by his younger brother

Robert The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...

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* 1925 births 1994 deaths People educated at West Downs School

John John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Secon ...

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